EP.185 Royal Melbourne - Behind the Scenes of the Men's Australian Open Part 1
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This episode explores the behind-the-scenes preparation for the men's Australian Open at Royal Melbourne Golf Club.
This unique and very special two part podcast series is proudly brought to you by Dint Golf Solutions and you can check them out at www.dint.com.au Have you ever wondered what it takes to deliver a golf course for a tournament? Ever wondered about how everything gets done to present a golf course for a national televised tournament like the men's Australian Open but you don't see anyone working on the golf course? Well, if you've ever had a fleeting thought about what goes on behind the scenes of a golf course to prepare it for a tournament at the highest level, then this two part podcast series is for you! Come for a ride like no other. In fact, this has never been done before. You get to be a fly on the wall as it were, sitting on the shoulders of the greenkeeping staff and volunteers of The Royal Melbourne Golf Club, as they prepare the club's famed Composite Course for the 2025 men's Australian Open for the first time in 34 years! You're going to be on the inside and will hear everything that went on including preparation decision, discussions, challenges, problem solving, last minute changes, working…
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